Andrea Davis Pinkney Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of more than 30 books for children and young adults, many of them illustrated by her husband Brian Pinkney. She was named one of the 25 Most Influential Blak Women in Business by The Network Journal, and is among The 25 Most Influential People in Our Children's Lives cited by Children's Health Magazine. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York. Read More Read Less